Media Room Photo Gallery

07/29/2015

The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, presents the 2015 ENERGY STAR Sustained Excellence award to Pierre Marcotte from the Canadian Tire Corporation on July 29, 2015, in Kenora, Ontario.

07/10/2015

Canadian Council of Forest Ministers Confirm Commitment to the Competitiveness and Sustainability of Canada's Forest Sector

The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario (3rd from the left); the Honourable Scott Kent, Yukon Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources, the Honourable Zach Churchill, Nova Scotia Minister of Natural Resources; the Honourable Bill Mauro, Ontario Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry; the Honourable Laurent Lessard, Quebec Minister of Forests, Wildlife and Parks; and the Honourable Denis Landry, New Brunswick Minister of Natural Resources participate in the Canadian Council of Forest Ministers meeting in Thunder Bay, Ontario, on July 10, 2015.

07/09/2015

Minister Rickford Hosts National Forest Innovation Summit

The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, hosts provincial and territorial forest ministers, as well as leaders from the forest industry and research institutions from across Canada, at the National Forest Innovation Summit in Kenora, Ontario, on July 9, 2015.

The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario, joined by Robert Beauregard of the Laval University, Faculty of Forestry, Geography and Geomatics, visit the Forest Science Interactive Fair in Kenora, Ontario, on July 9, 2015.

The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources and Minister for the Federal Economic Development Initiative for Northern Ontario; the Honourable Zach Churchill, Nova Scotia Minister of Natural Resources; the Honourable Denis Landry, New Brunswick Minister of Natural Resources; the Honourable Bill Mauro, Ontario Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry; and the Honourable Scott Kent, Yukon Minister of Energy, Mines and Resources, participate in a press conference at the National Forest Innovation Summit in Kenora, Ontario, on July 9, 2015.

07/06/2015

Minister Rickford and Minister Margaret McCuaig-Boyd, participate in first official meeting

The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, and the Honourable Margaret McCuaig-Boyd, Alberta’s Minister of Energy, today participated in their first official bilateral meeting in Calgary, where they discussed issues of importance to Albertans and all Canadians, including job creation, economic growth and long-term prosperity.

The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, and Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, India’s Minister of State (Independent Charge) Petroleum and Natural Gas, discussed in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on July 5, 2015, the growing energy relationship between their two countries and opportunities for enhanced cooperation.

06/29/2015

Ministers Rickford and Poilievre announce support for jobs at Domtar in Dryden

The Honourable Greg Rickford, Minister of Natural Resources, and the Honourable Pierre Poilievre, Minister of Employment and Social Development, pictured with employees from Domtar’s mill in Dryden, Ontario, on Monday, June 29. The ministers announced $2 million in funding for jobs at Domtar contributing to the development and commercialization of premium-value grades of pulp.

06/09/2015

The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, delivers keynote remarks highlighting how Canada’s plan for Responsible Resource Development is attracting business and job opportunities in New Brunswick during Saint John Port Days on June 9, 2015.

06/08/2015

Harper Government Invests in Science and Infrastructure Upgrades in New Brunswick

The Honourable Greg Rickford, Canada's Minister of Natural Resources, meets technicians at the Atlantic Forestry Centre. Minister Rickford announced ‎$5.8 million in science and infrastructure upgrades today in Fredericton, New Brunswick.